flaccid
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Flaccid posturing doesn't wear well on her, but without sparring partners to make her irresistibly despicable, squishiness is all she has.
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2023
Flaccid and spongy, they are of little use to people any more, but this annual surge of protein benefits more than just the fishermen.
From The Guardian • May 13, 2018
Flaccid, the ’hawk looked less punk-rock, more Flock-of-Seagulls.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2013
Flaccid, branched, creeping; leaf-divisions straight, spreading, each composed of a single row of cells; perianth ovate-cylindric.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa
Flaccid as they were, they had been capable of resolute perseverance there.
From The Old Wives' Tale by Bennett, Arnold
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